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Chess Engines

cli-chess – play chess in your terminal

June 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Games, Reviews, Software

cli-chess is a command-line chess program that lets you play online against human players and offline against the computer.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: uniq

June 11, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

We explore free and open source alternatives to uniq, a venerable utility that reports or omits repeated lines.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft SharePoint

June 9, 2023 Steve Emms Software

SharePoint is a web-based collaborative platform that’s often used as a document management and storage system. We recommend the best open source alternatives.

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Machine Learning in Linux

Machine Learning in Linux: BackgroundRemover – remove backgrounds from images and video

June 7, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews, Scientific, Software

BackgroundRemover is a command line tool to remove the background from images and videos using AI. The AI is performed courtesy of U2Net.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: lsof

June 6, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

We explore free and open source alternatives to lsof, a utility that lists file information about files opened by processes.

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Music sketch

Resonance – Rust-based music player

June 5, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Resonance is an intuitive music player application written in Rust (with a smattering of Python), built with a clean user interface using GTK4 / Libadwaita.

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: bc

June 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to bc, an arbitrary precision calculator language.

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Internet

Best Free and Open Source Software – Internet

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering web browsers, email, anti-spam, mailing list managers, Usenet, VoIP and more.

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Documents

Best Free and Open Source Software – Documents

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering office suites, groupware, project management, databases, PDF tools, and text editors.

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Education

Best Free and Open Source Software – Education

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering educational software such as e-Learning, typing tutors, bibliography tools, foreign language.

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Audio Software

Best Free and Open Source Software – Audio

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering music players, internet radio, DJ tools, tools for musicians, tag editors, scorewriters, and more.

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Graphics

Best Free and Open Source Software – Graphics

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering HDR, renderers, modelers, painting, camera, photo metadata, image viewers, screen capture.

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System Administration

Best Free and Open Source Software – System Administration

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering disk cloning, partition tools, configuration management, application servers, data recovery and more.

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Desktop

Best Free and Open Source Software – Desktop

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Desktop, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering desktop environments, KDE plasma widgets, GNOME extensions, window managers, and docks.

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Productivity

Best Free and Open Source Software – Productivity

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering file managers, desktop search engines, mind mapping, notes, collection managers, diary tools, and more.

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Games

Best Free and Open Source Software – Games

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Games, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering action games, arcade games, steam games, emulators, board games, game engines, and more.

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Security

Best Free and Open Source Software – Security

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Security, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering security software, firewalls, web application firewalls, email encryption, port scanners.

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Selection of utilities

Best Free and Open Source Software – Utilities

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering compression tools, system cleaning, password managers, font tools, essential utilities.

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Coding

Best Free and Open Source Software – Development

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Programming, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering IDEs, frameworks, compilers, debuggers, revision control, programming languages.

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Web Apps

Best Free and Open Source Software – Web Applications

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering web servers, web analytics, frameworks, content management systems, blog, forum, ERP, CRP.

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